In Friday's league match, the visiting Olentangy Berlin Bears basketball team scored a tight 62-58 triumph over the Hilliard Darby Panthers.

In their next game, the Bears face the New Albany Eagles (New Albany, OH) in a non-league match, on Thursday, December 28. Olentangy Berlin will attempt to move on its 2-4 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 3-4 record after their 50-30 league loss to Lincoln (Gahanna, OH).

With the defeat, Hilliard Darby moves to 1-6 on the year. The Panthers travel to Hilliard Davidson (Hilliard, OH) to face the Wildcats in a non-league match on Friday, December 29. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 4-2. Hilliard Davidson won 52-24 in their recent non-league match against Logan Elm (Circleville, OH)